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Word: houre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sadness, although the two work their way through his life constantly, without his having to call them forth. He has a new wife and child to think about--she was the Dudley House Senior Tutor's secretary, and he married her one day four years ago during lunch hour--and the Summer School to look after. When he comes right down to it perhaps the thing Crooks likes best about the Summer School is its open admissions policy, the way it lets anyone who wants to (and, Crooks admits, has the money) sample Harvard. Running a program like that...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Thomas Crooks | 7/22/1975 | See Source »

Last week, Beame tried to get more work out of 100,000 city office and hospital workers by ending the tradition of shortening summer workdays by an hour. Outraged, Victor Gotbaum, the local AFSCME leader, said that he would seek to have the mayor's edict overturned through arbitration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Bucking the Unions and Looking for Cash | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

Night Moves suffers from the fact that it obviously derives from a body of work-Ross Macdonald's-that is currently held in high critical and popular esteem. But this movie ultimately pleases, in a modest way, because it overcomes its less than original origins. In its final hour, it turns first into a genuinely interesting puzzle, then into an exciting and suspenseful action film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Eye of Fashion | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...defunct TV station in Portsmouth that he hoped to turn into a Christian voice. His first attempt failed, but finally, through gifts and loans, Robertson launched the station, which he christened WYAH, for Yahweh. By 1961 he was on the air with one camera and a 2½-hour program of preaching and country hymns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Network for Yahweh | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

Fred and I drive in about 200 mile shifts. The road yawns in the windshield; the radio whips about the driver's seat. Pegging the van at a straight 65 mph cramps the calf muscles of my legs on the accelerator, so every hour I shift legs and sit cross-ways to the road. When tired I flay my head out against the air til blond rams my ears and road light blend into National Geographic nightscapes. Cultivating this weariness. I drive...

Author: By Edmund Horsey, | Title: Elsewhere in the Summer, and an Elk Head | 7/15/1975 | See Source »

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